Job detail

Behavior Technician, Residential Treatment

I Am Boundless, Inc.

#Behavioral Health #CPR #Behavior Technician #Applied Behavioral Analysis #Crisis Intervention #First Aid #Behavior Support Plans #Autism Spectrum Disorder

Quick overview

Provide constant supervision and engagement for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities in a residential setting. Implement Applied Behavioral Analysis and structured Behavior Support Plans to teach life skills and manage crisis situations.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma, valid Ohio driver's license, and certifications in First Aid and CPR. Preferred candidates have three years of experience with I/DD populations and a related college degree.

high schoolbachelor degreeDocumentationInterpersonal CommunicationCrisis InterventionWheelchair AssistanceHoyer Lift OperationPatient SupervisionBehavior Support PlansApplied Behavioral Analysis

Job description

Want to make an impact?
I Am Boundless is hiring for a Behavior Technician!
Boundless is a non-profit organization specializing in assisting individuals with I/DD and has been serving Ohio for over 40 years.
At I Am Boundless, we’re on a mission to build a world that realizes the boundless potential of all people.
Join our team, which shares a common passion and purpose in empowering our community.

What You’ll Do

As a Behavior Technician, you’ll play a meaningful role in our residential therapeutic setting with individuals in need of behavior stabilization with diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder, behavioral health conditions, and/or developmental disabilities. Constant engagement with and supervision of individuals will be a requirement for staff. This will include programs specific to the individual's needs based on their IP; implementation of Applied Behavioral Analysis (which is a highly scheduled, intensive therapeutic approach to teach expected behavior and life skills); implementation of highly structured Behavior Support Plans and other approaches that the team determine appropriate for the individual. Crisis intervention is likely for issues including self-injury, aggression, and high magnitude disruptive behavior.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must be able to communicate in English, including both spoken and in writing.

Licensure/Certification

First Aid, CPR - adult, child and infant; delegated nursing
Valid Ohio Driver’s License with Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles; proof of auto insurance.
No more than 5 points on license.

Preferred Experience

Three-year experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and/or behavioral health conditions.
Experience implementing applied behavior analysis.
College Degree in related field.

Special Skills and Requirements

Must be detail oriented and have competent literacy and writing, documentation, communication and interpersonal abilities.
Must be able to use tools and equipment as required – including pushing/pulling wheelchairs, lifting consumers with hoyer lifts.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a company where you can realize your Boundless potential!

All candidates selected to undergo the pre-employment process will be required to complete a background check, drug screen, and health screen, as applicable for the role.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law